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By BEN HOOKE

CLAREMONT — All seemed to be going well for the Windsor High boys basketball team headed into halftime on Wednesday evening.But the Fall Mountain Wildcats clawed their way back in the second half of the opening game of the 2023 Connecticut River...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

WINDSOR — A conceptual plan to repurpose a portion of the former prison property on County Road into a housing development drew a mix of opinions at a forum attended by about 30 people last week.While some spoke in support of the concept because of...

By TRIS WYKES

THETFORD — Thursday’s rematch between the Windsor High and Thetford Academy girls basketball teams again proved the Yellow Jackets’ superiority, though this time with much less on the line.The visiting Yellow Jackets, who rallied to knock off the...

By BEN HOOKE

WINDSOR — In a game notable for its high-octane offense, it was defense that allowed the Windsor High boys basketball team to pull ahead of visiting Rivendell in the fourth quarter to earn a hard-fought 76-70 victory on Wednesday night.Noah Jenks led...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A South Royalton man who pleaded guilty last year to shooting and killing his estranged wife in front of her nephew and brother told a court that he didn’t understand his plea agreement at the time and had lied to the judge...

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In its home opener on Friday night, the Windsor High boys basketball team held off a challenge from neighboring Stevens in a 46-42 victory  at Windsor High School.Billy Blake and Brady Olmstead combined on a trio of 3-pointers in the fourth quarter to...

By JIM KENYON

To paraphrase Rodney Dangerfield, I went to a fight the other morning, and a meeting of the Windsor County Republican Executive Committee broke out.How bad (or amusing, if you’re a Democrat) was it?The dozen Republicans in the room didn’t make it...

By TRIS WYKES

HANOVERCoach: Dan O’Rourke (23)League: NHIAA Division IILast year: 15-5Returners: Seniors — Sydney McLaughlin (G), Elena Mierke (G), Nina Marshall (F), Bella Hunt (G), Erin Kirkpatrick (F); Juniors — Sophia Costa (G), Dylan Simpkins (G); Sophomore:...

By TRIS WYKES

HANOVERCoach: Ben Davis (2)League: NHIAA Division IILast year: 5-13Returners: Seniors — Christian Blix (F), Freddie Mierke (F); Juniors — Dave Frechette (G), Beckett Sobel (G); Sophomores — Ryan McLaughlin (G), Roy Lucas (G), Jaysen Oriol (F), Allie...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

HANOVERCoaches: Steve McConnell (8 years), Rileigh Goulette (1 year)Last year: Boys were third at the Division II state meet.League: NHIAA Division IIReturnees: Boys, seniors: Aidan Bradley, James Chafouleas, Justin Dickson, Lucian Gleiser, Joaquin...

By BILL WILKINSON

HARTFORDCoach: Rebecca Kaplan (1).League: Vermont Division I.Roster: Senior — Maple Moore; Juniors — Joseph Gallant, Kara Robinson; Sophomores: Connor Fredholm, Nara Gallagher; Freshman: Chloe Roger.Analysis: Kaplan brings a lifetime of competitive...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

WINDSOR — An architect hired to research the potential redevelopment of the former state prison site on County Road and solicit input from residents and town officials is starting to meet with local leaders this week.Emily Bell, of Bell Design Studios...

By TRIS WYKES

Here’s a look at some of the Upper Valley residents who competed in collegiate varsity sports this fall: CREW Union College (N.Y.) finished eighth among NCAA Division III varsity women’s crew teams and 36th overall with junior Lena Nowell (Lebanon)...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

WINDSOR — Motorists who use the Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge may at times wonder whether the anachronistic warning that failure to walk one’s horse across the bridge will result in a $2 fine was really enforced or whether it was put there to humor...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A South Royalton man who is accused of breaking into neighbors’ homes twice within the space of a week will get to stay out of jail while his cases proceed, after a state judge rejected an attempt by prosecutors to revoke the...

RUTLAND — Utilizing punishing line play and a misdirection offense on Saturday, the Windsor High football team powered past Woodstock, 36-0, for its third consecutive Vermont Division III title.The Yellowjackets dominated from start to finish at...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — A South Royalton man who was charged with breaking into a neighbor’s house last month is facing new charges after he allegedly broke into the home of a second neighbor and stole a crossbow before a third neighbor got the man to...

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Southeastern Vermont Community Action, the community action agency serving Windsor and Windham counties in Vermont, has a new director. The Westminster, Vt.-based anti-poverty organization’s board selected Josh Davis, of...

By TOMMY GARDNER

The Stowe girls’ soccer team has won its fourth straight Division III soccer championship.The fifth-seeded Raiders defeated No. 3 Windsor 5-0 in South Burlington.Stowe senior Sarah Hailey wrapped up her varsity career with a hat trick.Hailey got Stowe...